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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? Frank Tashlin's hilarious spoof of Man hattan's television-advertising industry; with Tony Randall as Rock, Jayne Mans field as herself (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 2, 1957 | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...People." A typical day in the Cozzens' Lambertville house (bought in 1933, but soon to be abandoned because Cozzens fears that impending power lines will spoil his valley view) unreels with near monastic austerity. Daily except Sunday Cozzens rises at 5:15 a.m., brews a pot of tea for himself and fixes coffee for Bernice, who gets up at 5:45. In his 1957 station wagon he drives Bernice to the Trenton station for an early train to Manhattan, then returns for a breakfast of scrambled eggs, orange juice and milk. He works from 8 to noon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hermit of Lambertville | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? Frank Tashlin's hilarious spoof of Man- hattan's television-advertising industry; with Tony Randall as Rock, Jayne Mans field as herself (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Aug. 26, 1957 | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (20th Century-Fox) easily slides home as the year's most hilarious movie. It will vastly amuse, if not stupefy, all who adore or detest television and the institution of advertising. Bearing virtually no kinship to George Axelrod's play of the same name, this Success, a happy direct descendant of custard-pie slapstick, is one of the silliest strings of sight-and-sound gags ever to jounce through the sober inhibitions of staid latter-day Hollywood. Producer-Director-Writer Frank Tashlin, a onetime Disney cartoonist and sketching fabulist (The Bear That Wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 19, 1957 | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...household activity. Still, the possibilities remain vast. Not yet in the catalogue: Music for Boozing and Music to Soothe Your Hangover, Music to Shave By (so far, the bathroom has scarcely been tapped), Music for the Analyst's Couch, Music to Beat Your Wife By and Music to Spoil Your Taste for Music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Mood Menace | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

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